Re: fop rule broken?

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-12-30 00:10:26

David Abrahams wrote:

> And it doesn't even work for this weird cygwin/windows hybrid situation,
> because guess what? The absolute paths created end up being cygwin
> native paths. And I promise you, the code to detect that a windows
> FOP/Java is being used and create absolute windows paths is even more
> hackish.

Okay, I checked in the horrible hacks that make this work. My
user-config.jam now contains

using fop : c:/tools/fop-0.20.4/fop.bat
: c:/WINDOWS/system32/java
;

Enjoy it in all the poor health it has brought to the codebase ;-)

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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